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Charleston True Mahogany Rice Bed, "The Furniture of Charleston" C. 1800-1815

$115,000
£87,632.13
€101,064.04
CA$163,334.39
A$175,493.70
CHF 94,152.02
MX$2,067,518.07

About the Item

Charleston true mahogany period four-poster rice bed with tapered head posts, removable mahogany head board, fluted decorative carved foot posts with acanthus, rice, ribbon, and tassel motif. Bed terminates on squared tapered legs with satinwood string inlay. Bed is queen-size and pictured in “The Furniture of Charleston" 1680-1820 Volume 2, Fig NB-24, Early 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95 in (241.3 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 86.5 in (219.71 cm)
  • Style:
    American Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Mahogany,Satinwood,Hand-Carved,Inlay
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1815
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 38571stDibs: LU88722663732

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